Art of Deception, The

"A legendary hacker reveals how to guard against the gravest security risk of all, human nature."

Kevin Mitnick's exploits as a cyber-desperado and fugitive from one of the most exhaustive FBI manhunts in history have spawned dozens of articles, books, films and documentaries. Since his release from federal prison in 2000, Mitnick has turned his life around and established himself as one of the most sought-after computer security experts worldwide. Now, he explains in this book, how "it takes a thief to catch a thief."